Word of the Day (11-20):
11) recidivism \rih-SID-uh-viz-um\, noun: A tendency to lapse into a previous condition or pattern of behavior; especially, a falling back or relapse into prior criminal habits.
12) small beer, noun: 1. Weak beer. 2. Insignificant matters; something of small importance.
13) abulia, also aboulia \uh-BOO-lee-uh; uh-BYOO-\, noun: Loss or impairment of the ability to act or to make decisions.
14) puckish \PUHK-ish\, adjective: Whimsical; mischievous; impish.
15) sartorial \sar-TOR-ee-ul\, adjective: 1. Of or relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing. 2. Of or relating to clothing in general, or style or manner of less. 3. (Anatomy) Of or relating to the sartorius muscle.
16) invective \in-VEK-tiv\, noun: 1. An abusive expression or speech; a vehement verbal attack. 2. Insulting or abusive language. |
